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Jessica Burns

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Jessica is a Content Marketing Specialist at Express Employment International creating content for employers, leaders, and about the workplace of today. She is an accomplished former social media professional and award-winning writer. When Jessica isn’t writing about key leadership characteristics or best workplace practices, she’s spending time with her dog and planning her next road trip.
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Encourage Workplace Honesty Without Crossing Boundaries

  • byJessica Burns
  • December 2, 2024
Workplace honesty is more than a preference for hiring managers and job seekers in North America; it’s a…
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The Key to Retention: Recognition

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 21, 2024
Who doesn’t love hearing that they’re doing a good job at work? Recognition is about more than an…
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Why Express? Proven Processes Our Franchise Owners Love

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 20, 2024
Express Employment Professionals Franchise Owners experience the freedom of operating their own local businesses, while receiving support and…
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Must-Know Management Roles for Aspiring Leaders

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 19, 2024
Whether you’re searching for your first leadership role or have goals to climb the career ladder, there are…
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Psychological Safety Is Essential to Employee Retention in the Modern Workplace

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 14, 2024
As employers strive to retain employees amid declining workplace well-being, leaders must take new approaches to managing employees.…
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Belonging: The “B” in DEI(B) 

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 13, 2024
A sense of belonging is critical to employees’ feelings of safety and acceptance at work. When employees feel…
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Leading Gen Z Healthcare Workers to Meet Their Needs

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 12, 2024
Managing new generations in the workplace always comes with challenges, and Gen Z healthcare workers are no exception.…
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Workplace Civility Cultivated by Leaders Is Crucial

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 7, 2024
U.S. workers face 208 million acts of incivility each day, according to the Society for Human Resource Management,…
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5 Exciting Careers for Accounting Degree-Holders

  • byJessica Burns
  • November 4, 2024
An accounting degree is a great way to get into a financial field, even without becoming an accountant!…
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Impressive Productivity—or Is It Fauxductivity?

  • byJessica Burns
  • October 21, 2024
Employee productivity, which is fundamental to impacting the business’ bottom line and meeting output quotas, is high, according…
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Striving to Grow: Setting and Achieving Goals for Healthcare Leaders

  • byJessica Burns
  • October 15, 2024
Goal setting is an important part of any leader’s journey. From improving processes and employees’ experiences to sharpening…
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Be a Leader Worthy of Recognition—National Boss’ Day

  • byJessica Burns
  • October 14, 2024
National Boss’s Day on Oct. 16 is a great time for employees to celebrate their manager or supervisor.…
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